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“To paraphrase a Latino saying (which is possibly ultimately from the Arabic traditiom), MI rasa is supposed raza." So Living in Spanglish is not a racial Istanbul text.”

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Book:Living in Spanglish: The Search for Latino Identity in America

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“They keep saying that beautiful is something a girl needs to be. But honestly? Forget that. Don’t be beautiful. Be angry, be intelligent, be witty, be klutzy, be interesting, be funny, be adventurous, be crazy, be talented - there are an eternity of other things to be other than beautiful. And what is beautiful anyway but a set of letters strung together to make a word? Be your own definition of amazing, always. That is so much more important than anything beautiful, ever.”

Don T Be Beautiful

Author:Nikita Gill

“I cut myself up really badly with the lid of a tin can. They took me to the emergency room, but I couldn’t tell the doctor what I had done to cut myself—I didn’t have any memory of it. The ER doctor was convinced that dissociative identity disorder didn’t exist. . . . A lot of people involved in mental health tell you it doesn’t exist. Not that you don’t have it, but that it doesn’t exist.”

Mental Health Denial Dissociative Identity Disorder Mental Health Stigma Dissociative Amnesia Dissociative Disorders Mental Illness Stigma Mental Health Bias Invalidation Mental Illness Discrimination

Book:Today I'm Alice: Nine Personalities, One Tortured Mind

Source: Today I'm Alice: Nine Personalities, One Tortured Mind

“DID survivors are failed twice: once at the initial point of their abuse/trauma and again when the system fails to acknowledge their needs, even doubting their diagnosis if they have been fortunate enough to obtain one. This cannot be right in the twenty-first century.”

Psychiatry Dissociative Identity Disorder Abuse Survivors Mental Health Stigma Dissociative Disorder Abuse Recovery Misdiagnosis Invalidation Mental Health Problems

Author:Joan Coleman

“How do I validate him in the face of such profound personal loss and the outrageous denial by the medical community?”

Denial Invalidation Medical Neglect

Book:Severe ME : Notes for Carers

Source: Severe ME : Notes for Carers

“You can't invalidate all and expect to be validated.”

Leadership Empathy Emotional Intelligence Validation Conflict Resolution Organizational Culture Organizational Leadership Invalidation

Author:Krishna Sagar Rao

“When the Jo personality first told him of the diagnosis, he called MPD "clinical bullshit." Then, seeing Jo's stricken look, he softened and showed her how the possibility of many personalities in a single body was philosophically untenable. MPD did not fit into Steve's system of beliefs, and therefore it did not exist.”

Mental Illness Denial Dissociative Identity Disorder Dissociation Multiple Personality Disorder Belief System Didmpd Invalidation

Book:The Flock: The Autobiography of a Multiple Personality

Source: The Flock: The Autobiography of a Multiple Personality

“When the family dynamic includes Generational Emotional Suppression and A Central Figure Who Benefited from Control, Narrative Dominance, and Triangulation, Generational Trauma explains context, but does not excuse Chronic Invalidation, Coercive Loyalty, Punishment for Differentiation, nor Recruitment of Others Against You.”

Punishment Coercion Invalidation Flying Monkeys

Author:Deanna L. Lawlis

“Mahound comes to me for revelation, asking me to choose between monotheist and henotheist alternatives, and I'm just some idiot actor having a bhaenchud nightmare, what the fuck do I know, yaar, what to tell you, help. Help.”

Religion Islam Muslim Muhammad Celebrity Worship

Book:The Satanic Verses

Source: The Satanic Verses

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